Parental compensatory behaviors and early child health outcomes in Cebu, Philippines

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 209-230

  Liu, Haiyong ^a   Mroz, Thomas ^b   Adair, Linda ^c  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Health production function; Parental health inputs; Unobserved heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; HETEROGENEITY; MODEL; NUTRITION; OPTIMIZATION; PARENTAL CARE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ASIA; CEBU [(PRV) CENTRAL VISAYAS]; CENTRAL VISAYAS; EURASIA; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 67651098698     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2008.12.001     Document Type: Article

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